Archive for Labs

Purdue University – Birck Nanotechnology Center

September 23,2014

The Birck Nanotechnology Center is the anchor of Purdue University?s new Discovery Park located on the southwest edge of the West Lafayette campus. This 185,000 SF graduate student laboratory features interactive interdisciplinary laboratories, cleanrooms, seminar spaces and office functions for research in nanoscale applications. The building integrates the School of Electrical and Computational Engineering with a diverse group of constituents including departments of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Projects involve far reaching programs including the School of Veterinary Medicine and technology transfer initiatives from industry partners. The Birck Nanotechnology Center is physically linked to the Bindley Bioscience Center. Project Team Executive…

Non Proliferation and International Security Center

September 23,2014

The NISC project is a 165,000 SF five story mixed use radiological/electronic/optical laboratories with offices for the NIS Division at LANL. Its mission is to focus on detection research, intelligence, nuclear safeguards and emergency response worldwide. There will be 465 occupants from the NIS Division in program, group and division offices. Levels 3 and 4 feature extreme security precautions for intelligence and are a Secure Compartmental Information Facility (SCIF). In the basement level are Category III Special Nuclear Material (SMN) vaults as well as instrumentation development and training laboratories. The building also features a full machine shop with high-bay assembly…